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Michael Maher S.J.

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30 August 2025

Saturday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time Labor Day weekend ushers in the formal end of summer, and for many, this weekend is the ...
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29 August 2025

Memorial of the Passion of Saint John the Baptist Like most “old sayings” there usually is truth in their content. My favorite is “no good deed ...
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28 August 2025

Memorial of Saint Augustine, Bishop and Doctor of the Church All eyes are on St. Augustine and the order he established now that we have an ...
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27 August 2025

Memorial of Saint Monica Whereas God the Father had a son “obedient unto death, death on a cross,” Monica, the mother of St. Augustine, had an ...
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26 August 2025

Tuesday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time In today’s gospel, Jesus admonishes the Pharisees for forgetting the weightier things of the ...
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25 August 2025

Monday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time Hypocrisy has always been considered one of the least admirable traits one could possess. ...
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24 August 2025

Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time The letter to the Hebrews attempts to tackle the age-old problem of why bad things happen to good people. ...
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21 June 2025

Memorial of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Religious
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20 June 2025

Friday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time Today’s gospel calls us to store up treasure in heaven. A fine idea except Jesus does not explain ...
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19 June 2025

Thursday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time In his Second letter to the Corinthians, Paul recalls the cunning of the serpent who tricked ...
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